Syncros Handlebar Creston 1.5X
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???? Syncros Creston 1.5 X Handlebar — Gravel Alloy Bar
The Syncros Creston 1.5 X is a gravel-focused aluminum handlebar designed to deliver comfort, control, and durability across mixed terrain. Built as the alloy counterpart to Syncros’ integrated systems, it offers modern gravel geometry with compatibility for integrated cable setups found on Scott gravel bikes.
???? Key Features
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Gravel-Specific Design
- Optimized for gravel riding with a stable, confidence-inspiring shape.
- Suitable for everything from long endurance rides to technical off-road sections.
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16° Flare for Control
- Wide flare improves stability and leverage on descents and rough terrain.
- Enhances control when riding in the drops.
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Ergonomic Geometry
- 70 mm reach / 130 mm drop provides a comfortable and accessible hand position.
- Compact bend keeps transitions between tops, hoods, and drops smooth.
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Durable Alloy Construction
- Made from AL6061 aluminum, offering a strong, reliable, and cost-effective alternative to carbon.
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Cable Integration Compatibility
- Designed to work with Syncros integrated cable systems, keeping the cockpit clean and organized.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 288115 |
| Range of Use | Gravel |
| Material | Alloy AL6061 |
| Flare | 16° |
| Reach / Drop | 70 mm / 130 mm |
| Clamp Diameter | 31.8 mm |
| Widths Available | 400 mm, 420 mm, 440 mm |
| Weight | ~340 g |
| Color | Black |
???? What This Means in Practice
- Stable off-road handling: The 16° flare gives better control on loose gravel and descents.
- Comfort for long rides: Ergonomic reach/drop reduces strain over long distances.
- Affordable performance: Aluminum construction delivers durability and solid performance without the higher cost of carbon.
- Flexible setup: Standard 31.8 mm clamp works with most stems while still supporting integrated cable routing systems.
✅ Bottom Line
The Creston 1.5 X is a durable, ergonomic, and budget-friendly gravel handlebar that delivers excellent control and comfort, making it ideal for riders who want reliable performance without going full carbon or fully integrated.